Graduate Student Roundtable for Industry Careers
CUB 208Dr. Paula Chambers, the founder of Versatile PhD, will meet with a handful of graduate students for an industry careers roundtable discussion. There is limited room for this event. After […]
Mentoring Doctoral Students for Non-Academic Careers: Faculty and Staff Luncheon
CUB 210Sponsored by the Professional Development Initiative, this presentation offers faculty and staff a three-point plan for how to improve mentoring in the area of non-academic careers. Based on her book […]
From Skills to Results: Re-Seeing Your Skills Through Non-Academic Eyes
CUB L60 (Butch's Den)After briefly telling her own post-PhD story, Dr. Chambers reveals what the PhD career pipeline really looks like (it is a branchingpipeline) and contrasts academic and non-academic understandings “results.” Then […]
Making the Leap: Key Factors that Get PhDs Hired into Non-Faculty Jobs
CUB L60 (Butch's Den)It’s become commonplace to say that PhDs have many skills that are valued outside the academy. But what gets new PhDs hired into non -academic jobs, really? Drawing from a […]